Charné Maddocks Explained

Charné Maddocks
Fullname:	Charné Lynn Maddocks
Birth Date:	1998 6, df=yes
Birth Place:	Kimberley, South Africa
Position:	Forward
Currentclub:	NWU
Nationalyears1:	2020–
Nationalteam1:	South Africa
Nationalcaps1:	0
Nationalgoals1:	0

Charné Lynn Maddocks (born 10 June 1998)^[1] is a field hockey player from South African. In 2020, she was an athlete at the Summer Olympics.^{[2] [3]}

Personal life

Charné Maddocks was born and raised in Kimberley, South Africa.^{[4] [2]} Her brother, Melrick, also represents South Africa in field hockey.^{[5] [2]}

Maddocks is a student at North-West University in Potchefstroom.^[6]

Career

National team

Despite never having made an international appearance, Maddocks was named to the South Africa squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.^[7]

She will make her international and Olympic debut on 24 July 2021, in the Pool A match against Ireland.^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Team Details – South African . tms.fih.ch . . 21 July 2021.
2. Web site: MADDOCKS Charné . . olympics.com . 21 July 2021 . 21 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210721062401/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/hockey/athlete-profile-n1309767-maddocks-charne.htm . dead .
3. Web site: ATHLETES – CHARNÉ MADDOCKS . . eurosport.com . 21 July 2021.
4. Web site: Olympic dream becomes reality for NC hockey star . . ofm.co.za . 21 July 2021.
5. Web site: MADDOCKS . . tms.fih.ch . 21 July 2021.
6. Web site: Charné is headed to Japan . . news.nwu.ac.za . 21 July 2021.
7. Web site: SA Hockey Squads Selected . . sahockey.co.za . 21 July 2021 . 27 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210527100816/https://www.sahockey.co.za/sa-teams/717-sa-hockey-squads-selected . dead .
8. Web site: 2020 Olympic Games (Women) . . tms.fih.ch . 21 July 2021.